Rather than “syncing” your changes, GitHub for Mac does offer you the ability to push, pull and sync changes. Unfortunately, the UI button is for sync only. However, if you go to the menu bar, under “Repository” you see there are two additional changes: push (command + P) or pull (shift + command + P).
When I tried to run this command, there was no error brew untap homebrew/homebrew-dupes
It appears not only do you have to log in to the website, you have to log in to the application once as well so it knows you’ve got it installed. Then refresh the git repo page and the links will automagically change from the download page to an open-application page.
Just in case anyone is interested, it can be done via GitHub’s Menu Bar: Repository/Discard changes to selected files.
Solved it. So as GitHub Desktop was complaining about not being able to find gpg (I had installed it via homebrew), I figured there should be a way to tell git the exact path of gpg, turns out there is: gpg.program Use this custom program instead of “gpg” found on $PATH when making or verifying … Read more
It does not appear that feature is currently included in GitHub desktop. What I normally do is click on the repository name in the drop-down menu in the top left and then click on “open in terminal”. Then just follow the instructions here. Update: If you add this to your .gitconfig, GitHub desktop should rebase … Read more
It’s a message from VIM which apparently you are using as the text editor in git. Have you tried reading and following these two (1) (2) points? One of them will be probably true, and will let you solve this issue. First of all, check that MERGE_MSG file (not MERGE_MSG.swp), and see if it exists … Read more
You only need to push if you want to use a remote server. When working locally, you still need to git init to set up the repository, but after that you only need to do the steps git add git commit -m “new commit” to save (“commit”) your changes. Don’t git push at all, and … Read more
You might have changed your repository name In your local repository edit the file: .git/config Then check: [remote “origin”] url = that the URL matches your remote repository